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Pats stifle Jets, take 2-game lead in AFC East
 Leigh Bodden had three of the four interceptions thrown by Mark Sanchez and the New England Patriots defense allowed just one touchdown in a 31-14 win. The victory gave them a two-game lead in the AFC East and sent the Jets to their sixth loss in seven games.
Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:57:45 GMT
Chargers rout Broncos, move atop AFC West
 Philip Rivers and a dominant defense led the San Diego Chargers into sole possession of first place in the AFC West with a 32-3 drubbing of the Denver Broncos on Sunday.
Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:33:02 GMT
Chiefs pull off K.C. masterpiece, stun Steelers
 Ryan Succop’s 22-yard field goal with 8:28 left in overtime lifted the Kansas City Chiefs to a come-from-behind 27-24 victory Sunday over the Pittsburgh Steelers, breaking a team-record 10-game home losing streak.
Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:08:32 GMT
Rosenthal: Steelers’ struggles could sink their playoff hopes
 Roethlisberger: The last time the Ravens and Steelers faced off, a trip to the Super Bowl was at stake. Next week they will just be fighting for playoff survival. Mike Tomlin said that Roethlisberger’s injury is “concussion oriented.” The Ravens would love nothing more than to knock the Steelers down another peg, no matter who is at quarterback for them.
Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:15:32 GMT
Johnson races to 4th straight NASCAR title
 Jimmie Johnson bulldozed his way into the record books by becoming the first driver in NASCAR history to win four consecutive championships, finishing fifth in Sunday’s season-finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
Mon, 23 Nov 2009 01:09:36 GMT
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